Sleeper
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British pronunciation/slˈiːpɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈsɫipɝ/

"sleeper"の定義と意味

Sleeper
01

眠る人, 寝ている人

a rester who is sleeping
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02

フット付きパジャマ, 子供用パジャマ

pajamas with feet; worn by children
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03

寝台

a sleeping section or berth in a train or other means of transportation
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What is a "sleeper"?

A sleeper is a section or carriage in a train or other form of transportation designed for passengers to sleep during long journeys. It includes beds or reclining sleeping areas, sometimes in private rooms and sometimes in shared spaces. Sleepers are commonly found on overnight trains and long-distance buses, providing bedding and other features like curtains or small washrooms to make travel more comfortable.

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She slept soundly in the sleeper during the journey.
The sleeper was equipped with a fold-down bed.
They upgraded to a deluxe sleeper for added comfort.
04

レールシート, 支持梁

a horizontal support beam that connects the rails of a railroad track and helps distribute the weight of passing trains
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05

隠れた名作, 後から評価される作品

a movie, novel, play, etc. that is initially underappreciated, but gains sudden and unexpected success later on

What is a "sleeper"?

A sleeper is a film, book, or other media that initially goes unnoticed or receives little attention but later gains popularity and success. Despite a modest or unremarkable start, a sleeper eventually attracts a large audience or significant acclaim over time. This term often describes works that exceed expectations and become unexpectedly popular or influential.

06

スリーパー, 底魚

tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water
07

ソファベッド, ベッドソファ

a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed
08

スリーパー, 意外な成功者

an unexpected achiever of success
09

スリーパー, 潜入者

a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal
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